Movie Description
National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
(2024)Overview
Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist – and the man who murdered Gandhi. This gripping play traces Godse's life over 30 years during India’s fight for independence: from a devout follower of Gandhi, through to his radicalisation and their tragic final encounter in Delhi in 1948.
Featured Crew
- Director : Indhu Rubasingham
- Writer : Anupama Chandrasekhar
- Cast : Hiran Abeysekera,Azan Ahmed,Ravi Aujla,Paul Bazely,Ayesha Dharker,Marc Elliott,Ravin J. Ganatra,Raj Ghatak,Nadeem Islam,Tony Jayawardena,Aysha Kala,Nicholas Khan,Hari Mackinnon,Sid Sagar,Akshay Shah,Sasha Ghoshal,Halema Hussain,Raj Khera,Johndeep More,Aryana Ramkhalawon
Cast
Nathuram Godse
Daulat/British Policeman
Baba
Mohandas Gandhi
Aai
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Kishore
Mithun/Ensemble
Vinayak Savarkar
Vimala
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Madhav
Narayan Apte
Kishen
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
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Facts
Original TitleNational Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
Status Released
Release Information
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2024-03-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 10m
Homepagehttps://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/whats-on/the-father-and-the-assassin
Production CompaniesNational Theatre
Genres
- Drama
- History






































